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English: Commodore Perry's second fleet. Caption reads "Susquehannah, Saratoga, Saint Mary's, Supply, Plymouth, Perry, Mississippi, Princeton-View of the vessels composing the Japanese squadron" "View of the Vessels Composing the Japanese Squadron." Engraving from Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, Boston, May 15, 1852, Volume II, No. 20, page 305. A one page (6.3/8 x 9.5 in - 16.2 x 24 cm) engraving (woodcut I presume) of the Perry Expedition Squadron (handcoloring added later, I presume).
日本語: 1854年、マシュー・ペリーの第二次日本訪問のための艦隊
Русский: Второй флот коммодора Перри. Надпись гласит: Саскуэханна, Саратога, Св. Мария, Саплай, Плимут, Перри, Миссиссиппи, Принстон - вид судов, составляющих японскую эскадру
Català: La flota de Perry, en la seva segona visita al Japó, el 1854.
Italiano: La seconda flotta di Perry, al suo ritorno in Giappone nel 1854.
Date circa 1854
date QS:P,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Antares Historia [1]. 2. http://www.baxleystamps.com/litho/gleason_1852_large.shtml
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